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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,995,347.20, 2,989,737.60 and 1,152,428.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,995,347.20, 2,989,737.60 and 1,152,428.80 is: 1,726,746.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,995,347.20 : 2,989,737.60 = 1,152,428.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,995,347.20/2,989,737.60 = 1,152,428.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,995,347.20x = 2,989,737.60 × 1,152,428.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,995,347.20x = 3,445,459,714,682.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,445,459,714,682.88/1,995,347.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,726,746.96

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